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Investing
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The Best Municipal Bond ETFs to Buy NowTaxes can severely reduce the income a bond ETF produces. The best tax-free municipal bond ETFs can mitigate that impact on your portfolio.
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Stocks Struggle After OpenAI IPO Blow: Stock Market TodayStocks took an early hit on news that ChatGPT parent OpenAI might push its public offering to 2027, and a midday recovery faded into the close.
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mutual funds5 Actively Managed Vanguard Funds to Buy and HoldThese actively managed Vanguard funds cover a variety of investment strategies and have low fees to boot.
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The 5 Best Cheap Stocks (Under $10) to Buy NowWhen seeking out the best cheap stocks to buy under $10, investors should focus on quality. Here are five we like.
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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This WeekIt's another holiday-shortened week heavy with incoming economic data and notable for an appearance by new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh.
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stocksEarnings Calendar and Analysis for This WeekCheck out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.
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The Kiplinger LetterArtificial Intelligence is Raising Cyber ThreatsAI-enabled attacks are coming faster and more often. Here’s a security update and some advice on how to be prepared.
By John Miley
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Retirement
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Need a Reason to Retire Early? Consider These 7 Eye-Opening StatsMost people retire early, leaving the workforce before reaching their full retirement age (FRA). Maybe you should, too.
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5 Out-Of-The-Box Retirement Moves the Wealthy Swear ByA 401(k) isn't the only way to build a nest egg. Discover 5 tax-smart retirement strategies used by wealthy savers.
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5 Assets You Should Sell First in Retirement (If You Need the Cash)Don't raid your nest egg for unexpected bills. From brokerage accounts to underutilized lifestyle vehicles, here is how to unlock cash without jeopardizing your future.
By Donna Fuscaldo -
Why Do People Retire to Florida? 9 Things You Must KnowAttention Florida-bound retirees: There's more to the Sunshine State than Disney, golf and beaches.
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How Multi-Year Guarantee Annuities Stack up vs Bonds and CDsMulti-year guarantee annuities can outperform bonds and bank CDs — but before you buy, here's how they work.
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Want to Get in on the Golden Visa Trend? Here's HowGolden Visas are designed for affluent individuals seeking to relocate abroad for education, retirement, work, or a lifestyle change. Here's how they work.
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The 'Die With Zero' Rule of RetirementIf spending makes you nervous, the 'Die With Zero' rule might be for you. Because you don’t want to be the richest person in the graveyard.
By Jacob Schroeder
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Meet Kiplinger's experts
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Alexandra SvokosDigital Managing Editor
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Karee VenemaSenior Investing Editor
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Kelley R. TaylorSenior Tax Editor
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Alexandra TwinSenior Retirement Editor
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David DittmanInvesting Editor
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Ellen KennedyRetirement Editor
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Carla AyersPersonal Finance Editor
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Donna LeValleyRetirement Writer
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Kate SchubelTax Writer
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Sean JacksonPersonal Finance Writer
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Donna FuscaldoRetirement Writer
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Rachael GreenPersonal Finance Writer
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Ben DemersAudience Engagement Manager
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Dan BurrowsSenior Investing Writer
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Taxes
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Ask the EditorAsk the Tax Editor: Amended Returns and Late-Filed ReturnsIn this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers tax questions on amended returns and penalties for filing your tax return late.
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Tax BreaksHome Office Tax Deduction: Work From Home Write-Offs in 2026Can you claim the home office deduction on your taxes this year?
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Middle Class TaxesLow-Tax States For Middle-Class Families Ranked by Childcare AffordabilityIf you prioritize low state taxes, here's how early childhood costs stack up across the country in 2026.
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Tax LawVirginia Lawmakers Approve First-of-Its-Kind Data Center Power TaxThe first statewide tax in the United States specifically tied to data center electricity consumption comes with a bit of a catch.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Personal Finance
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Need a Reason to Retire Early? Consider These 7 Eye-Opening StatsMost people retire early, leaving the workforce before reaching their full retirement age (FRA). Maybe you should, too.
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My car is 10 years old. Should I drop to minimum coverage on my car insurance?Reducing your car insurance to minimum coverage could save you thousands on premiums. But when is it worth the risk?
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Best Amazon Prime Day Deals 2026Amazon Prime Day Ends Tonight: The Best Deals Still Worth Shopping
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Switch to Visible and Cut Your Phone BillCompare Visible's plans, pricing and deals to find out whether switching could lower your wireless bill.
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5 Reasons Android Users Are Switching to Mint Mobile Right NowMint Mobile's latest Samsung offers may grab your attention, but its low-cost prepaid plans are the real value.
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Why Do People Retire to Florida? 9 Things You Must KnowAttention Florida-bound retirees: There's more to the Sunshine State than Disney, golf and beaches.
By Bob Niedt
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Real Estate
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real estate20 Things Home Buyers Will Hate About Your HouseAs a home seller, you don't want to let the small — or big — fixes around your house that have added up over the years sabotage your bottom line during a resale.
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real estate7 Reasons Your House Is Still on the MarketYou stuck a for-sale sign in the front yard but the offers aren’t rolling in. Here’s why.
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Why Do People Retire to Florida? 9 Things You Must KnowAttention Florida-bound retirees: There's more to the Sunshine State than Disney, golf and beaches.
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A New Kind of HELOC Lets Homeowners Fund Remodels on Their TermsFinance home upgrades gradually, using the equity you already have.
By Carla Ayers
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Travel
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Why Do People Retire to Florida? 9 Things You Must KnowAttention Florida-bound retirees: There's more to the Sunshine State than Disney, golf and beaches.
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Want to Get in on the Golden Visa Trend? Here's HowGolden Visas are designed for affluent individuals seeking to relocate abroad for education, retirement, work, or a lifestyle change. Here's how they work.
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9 Must-See Historic Sites to Visit With Your Grandkids for America's 250thCreate once-in-a-lifetime memories with your grandchildren while celebrating America’s 250th
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TSA and Google Wallet Just Made TSA PreCheck Even EasierA new partnership between TSA and Google Wallet could make your airport security wait time even shorter.
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6 Ways to Make Economy Feel Like Business ClassYou don't need a premium ticket to enjoy a better flight. These simple upgrades can add comfort and convenience to your next trip.
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9 Ways To Save on Your Next Luxury TripLooking for ways to stretch your retirement dollars? Follow these tips to get a deal on your next vacation.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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Economic Forecasts
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Kiplinger ForecastsKiplinger GDP Outlook: No Recession, But Low Economic GrowthIn the latest Kiplinger GDP forecast, we expect modest-to-moderate growth in the second half of 2025 and through 2026.
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ForecastsKiplinger Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Pauses Rates CutsThe Fed suggests that it is not likely to cut rates further unless the jobs market weakens more.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumers Spend Freely, for NowLow savings rates and higher gasoline costs imply a slowdown in spending at some point.
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The Kiplinger LetterHow the World is Absorbing the 2026 Energy CrisisFrom European sluggishness to a cooling Chinese market, shifting monetary policy and massive capital expenditures will dictate global resilience this year.
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ForecastsKiplinger Trade Outlook: Trade Deficit WidensKiplinger's latest forecast on trade: U.S. exports, imports and our net trade deficit.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Business Costs Outlook: Energy Uncertainty RemainsMore certainty on tariffs, but less on energy costs.
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Economic ForecastsKiplinger Inflation Outlook: Stabilizing, But HigherHeadline inflation of 4.2% in May is likely to be the peak, but not much easing can be expected.
By David Payne
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Want to Get in on the Golden Visa Trend? Here's HowGolden Visas are designed for affluent individuals seeking to relocate abroad for education, retirement, work, or a lifestyle change. Here's how they work.
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Your Clients Have Changed: Has Your Advisory Practice Kept Up?Advisers who master personalized planning and build real relationships will exceed client expectations while thriving in today's shifting wealth landscape.
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